LexSage PCFounder and International Trade and Tax Lawyer

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About Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak is a lawyer practicing international trade law, taxation, international arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Cyndee received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Cyndee practices at LexSage PC in Toronto, ON.

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4.5
Quality of Service
4.7
Responsiveness
4.7
Value for Money
4.6
International Trade
Posted by anonymous
September 06, 2017
Hired Attorney
International Trade
Posted by anonymous
August 30, 2017
Hired Attorney

I've dealt with many service organizations and I really must compliment Cyndee for a phenomenal customer experience! In almost any legal situation, customer anxiety is high, yet Cyndee balanced empathy with professionalism, balancing my personal fears with the reality of the options available. Her transparent and proactive approach left me with the confidence to move forward with my life versus constantly having to worry about the case. I would recommend her to anyone in a heartbeat!

 
Taxation
Posted by anonymous
August 25, 2017
Hired Attorney

Services used include: customs duties and charges re importing products to Canada, dealings with Canada Revenue Agency (ITA and HST), and USA Homeland Security re NEXUS/Trusted Traveler, and dealings with the PRC (Peoples Republic of China). Extremely knowledgeable, both with respect to laws / legislation, and also with dealings and procedures involving various government administrators/officials (e.g., Canada Revenue Agency, USA-IRS. Also up to date on NEXUS /Trusted Traveler program.

 
Taxation
Posted by anonymous
August 25, 2017
Hired Attorney

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak is extremely Knowledgeable in HST and very customer focused. she is able to translate information to the customer so that it is easy to understand & she is very attentive & quick to respond. I have had great success in using her services.

Taxation
Posted by anonymous
August 25, 2017
Hired Attorney

Very knowledgable and easy to work with. Strong knowledge of tax matters and dealing with CRA in tax appeals.

Taxation
Posted by anonymous
August 24, 2017
Hired Attorney

Cyndee is exceptional in her expertise, ranking amongst the world's leading practitioners. She listens to her client and clearly outlines the due diligence required as part of the process. Cyndee is experienced in the logical and substantive presentation of the facts. She is a strategic negotiator and effective in her communication. She believes in acting professionally and with respect in her communication with government agencies and auditors, which positively influences negotiations.

 
International Trade
Posted by anonymous
August 24, 2017
Hired Attorney

Cyndee provided valuable, and successful advice in a quick, efficient and effective manner. She provided great insight to resolving the matter. I would recommend her without question (and indeed have already sent a couple of referrals her way).

International Trade
Posted by anonymous
August 24, 2017
Hired Attorney

Exceedingly knowledgeable in her field and very quick to provide insightful answers to often complex questions on short notice--driving to the heart of the issue and not wasting time or cost with unimportant or irrelevant distractions.

International Trade
Posted by anonymous
March 31, 2016
Hired Attorney

Extremely diligent, analytical and very good to deal with. Recognized in her field of commodity tax and international trade, and it shows in her work! Highly recommend her.

Taxation
Posted by anonymous
March 18, 2016
Hired Attorney

Cyndee is a superb lawyer and senior practitioner - well-versed in the law, great insight and understanding of the practical and business end of things, analytical, hard-working and dedicated to delivering the best results for her clients.

Services

Areas of Law

  • Taxation
  • Other 4
    • International Trade Law
    • International Arbitration
    • Tax Litigation
    • Commodity Taxation

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Founder and International Trade and Tax Lawyer
    Firm Name
    LexSage PC

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1994, Ontario
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Detroit Mercy
    Class of 1992
    J.D.

    University of Windsor
    Class of 1992
    LL.B.

    York University, Osgoode Hall Law School
    Class of 1998
    LL.M.
    Other Education
    University of Western Ontario
    Class of 1989
    B.A.

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

Founder and International Trade and Tax Lawyer at LexSage PC
4.6
13 reviews

The Gooderham "Flatiron" Bldg.49 Wellington St. East, Ste. 501Toronto, ON M5E 1C9Canada

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